17 Waterways Gardens, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5BD
1 planning record
About 17 Waterways Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Waterways Gardens is a two-bedroom detached house in Wordsley, Stourbridge, Stourbridge (DY8 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 54.8% above the 2014 sale of £169,950. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2013.
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What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Waterways Gardens, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey extension at 17 Waterways Gardens.
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullIn report
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Waterways Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2014)
£169,950
Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other Waterways Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Waterways Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,930
Street avg £3,250
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Stourbridge district page.
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DY8 5BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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